US Bridges

SR 112 over Sekiu River

Good

Clallam County, Washington · 9.6 E Makah Res · Structure no. 0012080A0000000

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
318 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
881
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 112 over Sekiu River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 112 over Sekiu River in Clallam County, Washington. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 years old, younger than the Washington average of 49.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 881 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,121 by 2039. The structure is 318 ft (96.9 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesSR 112
CrossesSekiu River
Location9.6 E Makah Res
RouteState Highway 112
Coordinates48.28796, -124.39603
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating29 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length318 ft (96.9 m)
Longest span122 ft (37.2 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic881 (2023)
Projected traffic1,121 by 2039
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$5.7 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 112 over Sekiu River built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 112 over Sekiu River in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does SR 112 over Sekiu River carry?

About 881 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is SR 112 over Sekiu River?

The structure is 318 ft (96.9 m) long with a longest span of 122 ft (37.2 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns SR 112 over Sekiu River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.